Name: Arcicella Nikitin et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ar.ci.cel’la. L. masc. n. arcus, a bow, arc (also as genitive); L. fem. n. cella, a store-room and in biology a cell; N.L. fem. n. Arcicella, arc-shaped cell

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Arcicell-), ar-ki-KEL-la

Type species: Arcicella aquatica Nikitin et al. 2004

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nikitin DI, Strompl C, Oranskaya MS, Abraham WR. Phylogeny of the ring-forming bacterium Arcicella aquatica gen. nov., sp. nov. (ex Nikitin et al. 1994), from a freshwater neuston biofilm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:681-684.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1427-1428.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Arcocella" Nikitin 1994	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Emendations:
  • Chen et al. 2013 Chen WM, Yang SH, Young CC, Sheu SY. Arcicella rigui sp. nov., isolated from water of a wetland, and emended descriptions of the genus Arcicella, Arcicella aquatica, Arcicella rosea and Arcicella aurantiaca. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:134-140. Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1211-1213.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Lu et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Flectobacillaceae Lu et al. 2024. Publication: Lu H, Chen L, Huang L. Arcicella gelida sp. nov. and Arcicella lustrica sp. nov., isolated from streams in China and re-examining the taxonomic status of all the genera within the families Spirosomataceae and Cytophagaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6345.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Arcocella" Nikitin 1994. Publication: Nikitin DI, Oranskaya MS, Pitryuk IA, Chernykh NA, Lysenko AM. A new ring-forming bacterium Arcocella aquatica gen. et sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya 1994; 63:152-159.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Acicella"; "Alcocella"; "Arcinella"; "Arcticella".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; LMG: 2; GDMCC: 2; DSM: 2; BCRC: 2; CCUG: 1; CIP: 1; CCM: 1.
  • 🧍 Arcicella Nikitin et al. 2004 was previously known as "Arcocella" Nikitin et al. 1994. Publication: Nikitin DI, Oranskaya MS, Pitryuk IA, Chernykh NA, Lysenko AM. A new ring-forming bacterium Arcocella aquatica gen. et sp. nov. Mikrobiologiya 1994; 63:152-159.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Arcicella aquatica Nikitin et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arcicella aurantiaca Sheu et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arcicella gelida Lu et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arcicella lustrica Lu et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arcicella rigui Chen et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Arcicella rosea Kämpfer et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Spirosomataceae corrig. Larkin and Borrall 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pitt A, Lienbacher S, Schmidt J, Neumann-Schaal M, Wolf J, Hahn MW. Description of a new freshwater bacterium Aquirufa regiilacus sp. nov., classification of the genera Aquirufa, Arundinibacter, Sandaracinomonas, and Tellurirhabdus to the family Spirosomataceae, classification of the genus Chryseotalea to the family Fulvivirgaceae and Litoribacter to the family Cyclobacteriaceae, as well as classification of Litoribacter alkaliphilus as a later heterotypic synonym of Litoribacter ruber. Arch Microbiol 2024; 206:79.

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